Publishers Win a Bout in E-Book Price Fight

New York Times Web 2.0 • Feb 8, 2010

Google has been talking about entering the direct e-book market, through a program it calls Google Editions, for nearly a year. After Apple unveiled the iPad last month, publishers indicated that Apple would give them 70 percent of the consumer price, which publishers would set. According to several publishers who have been talking to Google, the book companies had balked at what they saw… Full Story »